Obituaries
Raymond Ballard | Raymond Ballard |
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| Written by Register Staff | |
| Thursday, 04 February 2010 | |
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Raymond Harold Ballard, 69, of Manchester, Ind., formerly of Lawrenceburg, Ind., passed away at 3:45 a.m, Wednesday, Feb. 3, at Dearborn County Hospital, Lawrenceburg. Raymond was born in Rising Sun, Ind., on May 15, 1940, a son of the late Edith (Cochran) and John William Ballard. On 06/02/1967 he married Rita (Toler) Ballard who survives him. He worked as a laborer at Seagrams Distillery in Lawrenceburg, for 30 years. He retired in 1995. Raymond was a member of the Manchester Church of Christ and the Aurora Eagles. In addition to his wife Rita, Raymond is survived by two daughters, Raema, wife of Patrick Schwing, of Aurora, Ind.; Tammy, wife of David Frye, of Baltimore, Md.; a son, Raymond "Renny" Ballard, of Manchester, Ind.; He is also survived by 7 grandchildren. Raymond is also survived by a sister, Mary Ann Schmerre, of Fayetteville, Ohio. a brother, Harry Ballard, of Sunman, Ind.; Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, a son, John Olin Ballard in 1998, by brothers, Harlan and Verle Ballard, and by a sister, Norma Jean Kelly. Funeral service at Markland Funeral Home, Rising Sun, at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, with David Frye officiating. Friends are invited to call Friday 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Markland Funeral Home. Interment at Cedar Hedge Cemetery Rising Sun. Memorial donations may be made to the Family.
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